Name: HDD-T16T-MG08ACA16TE Supermicro 16TB 7200 RPM SATA 6Gb/s 512MB Cache 3.5-Inch Hard Drive
Brand: Supermicro
SKU: HDD-T16T-MG08ACA16TE
Price: 736.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (124 reviews)

Product Overview
The SuperMicro 16TB 7200RPM SATA 6Gb/s 3.5" HDD delivers substantial storage designed for enterprise and server use. It offers a strong combination of capacity and consistent speed, fitting into many data center applications where storing large datasets efficiently is key.

General Information
Brand	Supermicro
Part Number	HDD-T16T-MG08ACA16TE

Technical Information
Capacity	16TB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	3.5-inch
Cache	512MB
Spindle Speed	7200 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers,Enterprise Storage
MTBF	2,500,000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SATA 6GB/s

Physical Characteristics
Height	26.1 mm
Width	101.6 mm
Depth	147 mm
Dimensions	26.1 mm x 101.6 mm x 147 mm
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE

Product Description
This 16TB 3.5" hard drive is built for servers and data centers requiring reliable, large-capacity storage. It's commonly used in systems where balancing capacity and performance is crucial, such as backup servers, video storage, and enterprise data management. Engineered for consistent 7200 RPM operation, it offers steady access speeds suitable for mixed workload environments. IT professionals and system administrators often choose drives like this when they need dependable storage with a good balance between speed and size. Key Features High-density storage capable of holding massive amounts of data Stable 7200 RPM performance for consistent access times Efficient SATA 6Gb/s interface compatible with most server setups Large 512MB cache to smooth out data processing tasks Standard 3.5" form factor fits many enterprise systems These drives are typically deployed in enterprise servers, NAS devices, and large-scale storage arrays where data integrity and capacity are priorities. Their role is crucial in environments that require reliable, high-volume storage without sacrificing too much speed.

Use Cases
The Supermicro 16TB 7200RPM SATA 6Gb/s HDD is engineered for high-capacity storage demands in enterprise and data center environments. It is ideal for IT professionals managing large-scale databases, virtualization platforms, or archival solutions that require reliable, sustained throughput. How It's Used: Storage clusters in data centers handling bulk backup and recovery workloads. Enterprise IT environments running virtualized servers with heavy I/O requirements. Content delivery networks storing large multimedia files for efficient streaming. High-density rack deployments requiring scalable, cost-effective mass storage. Edge computing nodes needing robust local storage for real-time data processing. Archival systems in SMBs preserving extensive historical data sets. This HDD supports operational efficiency by balancing large capacity with consistent performance, enabling systems to scale storage without compromising throughput. Its integration into diverse infrastructure setups enhances data accessibility and resilience under demanding workloads.